26W279 Jerome Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 Property Records

DuPage County property record for 26W279 Jerome Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,336 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.65 acres (28,314 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$367,000 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$10,609 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN05-07-206-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05-07-206-004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,336 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,856 sqft
Basement Area609 sqft
Finished Basement609 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
View / LotCorner
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area532 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address26W279 JEROME AVE
CityWHEATON
StateIL
Zip60187-2953
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR
Legal DescriptionARTHUR T MC INTOSH & COS FIELDVIEW
Legal SubdivisionARTHUR T MC INTOSH & COS FIELDV
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Township / Civil DivisionMILTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract841802

Owner

Source: DuPage County records, as of August 17, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address26W279 JEROME AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-2953
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 24, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201670203
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDU PAGE IL
Property Address26W279 JEROME AVE, WHEATON, IL 60187-2953
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000046153
DateMar 23, 2021
InstrumentR2021-046153
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term307 Months
DueOct 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: DuPage County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyDuPage County
County SubdivisionMilton Township
Unified School DistrictCommunity Unit School District 200 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,609.00 (+9.33%)$188,965 (+24.69%) Land $54,308 Building $134,657$566,895 (+24.69%) Land $162,924 Building $403,971
2022$9,704.00 Homeowner's exemption$151,550 Land $43,550 Building $108,000$454,650 Land $130,650 Building $324,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 1, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 7
Most Recent ClaimOct 2006 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemIL AMERICAN-LIBERTY RIDGE WEST
private · serves 3,307 people · EPA ID IL0435650
Water SourcePurchased surface water from WINFIELD
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 349 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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